North Carolina
State Budget Sources
State Budget Sources: An Annotated Guide to State Budgets, Financial Reports, and Fiscal Analyses is a resource published by the Volcker Alliance designed to help public officials, policy advocates, journalists, academics, and concerned citizens fully understand the critical fiscal decisions that governors and legislators must make. The guide includes the links below to budgets for this state as well as legislative analyses of budget bills and treasurers’ or comptrollers’ monthly state cash-flow statements; capital spending plans; reports on public-worker pension funding and returns; and reports by local and national fiscal research organizations, bond rating firms, and associations of state fiscal and finance officials.
Executive and Other Constitutional Finance Offices
Budget, management, demographic, and economic information and analysis.
Key current and past budget documents, including manuals and memos; statistical and other reports; and management studies.
Transparency site with budget, tax expenditure, contract, and other fiscal information.
Fiscal adviser to state and local governments; investments, cash, and debt management.
Financial, performance, and information technology audits and investigative reports.
Non-Governmental Organizations
Budget and tax coverage; part of the State Policy Network of state-focused, free market-oriented think tanks.
Public policy organization that focuses on collaborative work across “sectors, regions and perspectives.” Issues include the economy and tax reform.
Budget and tax information; part of the State Priorities Partnership, a network of state organizations coordinated by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Legislative Offices
Current budget information, revenue updates, and general statistics; archive of budget summaries.
Primarily management and performance evaluations; some work relates to funding policies, the retirement system, or other fiscal issues.